Papa Hemingway In Cuba

Papa Hemingway In Cuba Release Date: April 29, 2016

Papa Hemingway In Cuba takes place in 1959, when a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them.

Directed by the owner of the defunct (but resurrected after 8 years) independent movie studio Yari Film Group, Bob Yari, the movie Papa Hemingway In Cuba tells the true story about the relationship between Miami journalist Denne Bart Petitclerc (Giovanni Ribisi) and legendary writer Ernest Hemingway (Adrian Sparks). Set during the Cuban revolution, the film co-stars Joely Richardson and Minka Kelly with a cameo by Hemingway’s granddaughter, Mariel Hemingway. Papa Hemingway In Cuba was shot on location in Havana and inside Hemingway’s estate, Finca Vigia. It is the first Hollywood film to be shot in Cuba since 1959.